MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Brewers, 2:10 PM

Sunday, June 12, 2016 • 2:10 p.m. (ET)
Miller Park • Milwaukee, WI
LHP Steven Matz (7-2, 2.39) vs. RHP Zach Davies (4-3, 4.29)
PIX11 • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM

Yesterday was forgettable, so lets forget it. Logan Verrett made the spot start and after the Mets went up quickly 2-0, things started to fall apart as the Brewers went on a homer spree, five of them to be exact.

Matz leads all major league rookies in wins (seven) and ERA (2.39 – minimum 35.0 innings) and is third with 61 strikeouts. He was named the National League Rookie of the Month for May when he went 4-0 with a 1.83 ERA.

Mets Lineup

Curtis Granderson – RF
Matt Reynolds – SS
Yoenis Cespedes – CF
Kelly Johnson – 2B
James Loney – 1B
Wilmer Flores – 3B
Alejandro De Aza – LF
Kevin Plawecki – C
Steven Matz – LHP

Brewers Lineup

Jonathan Villar – SS
Hernan Perez – RF
Ryan Braun – LF
Jonathan Lucror – C
Chris Carter – 1B
Aaron Hill – 3B
Scooter Gennett – 2B
Keon Broxton – CF
Zach Davies – RHP

Steven Matz will try to take the series from the Brew Crew for the Orange and Blue Crew today. Matz is 7-2 over 10 starts and 60.1 innings this year with a 2.39 ERA.

He faced the Brewers earlier this season allowing 2 ER over 7.0 innings while striking out 8. The Brewers have the following numbers against him:

Carter 1-3, HR
Hill 0-3
Lucroy 0-3
Perez 1-3
Cillar 1-3
Broxton 0-2
Captain Kirk 0-2

Zach Davies is 4-3 over 10 games and 56.2 innings with a 4.29 ERA. He’s been quite good in June going 15.0 innings with 2 ER and 14 K’s. His start against the Mets was forgettable as he allowed allowed 4 ER over 5.1 innings, in a game the Mets eventually lost. The Mets have the following numbers against Zach: